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Monday, June 28, 2010

COMMUNITY ADVISORY - Attempt Residential Burglary

On June 25, 2010, Takoma Park Police responded to the 600 block of Sligo Creek Parkway for reports of an attempt burglary that occurred between 8:15 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Unknown suspect(s) removed material from the exterior side of a window and broke the lower portion of the window. An attempt was then made to pull the window outward from the inside. Entry was not made.

Investigation continues under case #10031378. Anyone with information about this crime is asked to please call us at 301.270.1100.

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